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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1035

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YOUTH DEBATE COMPETITION

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A PRESS CONFERENCE ON THE HONG KONG YOUTH DEBATE COMPETITION WILL BE HELD AT 4.30 PM TOMORROW (FRIDAY) AT BROADCASTING HOUSE, RADIO TELEVISION HONG KONG.

THE COMPETITION, WITH 28 SECONDARY SCHOOLS PARTICIPATING, 13 JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE NORTH POINT KAIFONG WELFARE ASSOCIATION AND RTHK, AND SPONSORED BY THE CITY AND NEW TERRITOR IES ADMINISTRATION.

PRESIDENT OF THE NORTH POINT KAIFONG WELFARE ASSOCIATION, MADAM ANITA CHAN, ACTING ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (TELEVISION) OF RTHK, MISS MARIA WAN, AND PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT SECRETARY (HONG KONG AND KOWLOON), MR GREGORY LEUNG, WILL BE AT THE CONFERENCE TO ANNOUNCE DETAILS OF THE COMPETITION.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE PRESS CONFERENCE.

SHAU KEI WAN, TAIKOO SHING TRAFFIC CHANGES

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TO FACILITATE THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FLYOVER LINKING KORNHILL AND THE ISLAND EASTERN CORRIDOR (IEC), TEMPORARY TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE IN FORCE IN SHAU KEI WAN AND TAIKOO SHING.

IN SHAU KEI WAN, THE SECTIONS OF SHAU KE! WAN ROAD AND KING'S ROAD BETWEEN TAI CHEUNG STREET AND THE ACCESS ROAD TO SAI WAN TERRACE WILL BE CLOSED TO ALL VEHICLES DAILY ON SUNDAY (OOCTOBER 20) AND OCTOBER 27, FROM 0.15 AM TO 6 AM. HOWEVER, FRANCHISED BUSES AND PUBLIC LIGHT BUSES WILL BE ALLOWED TO ENTER THESE ROAD SECTIONS FROM 0.15 AM TO 1.45 AM AND FROM 4.45 AM TO 6 AM.

DURING THE CLOSURE, VEHICLES TRAVELLING BETWEEN SHAU KEI WAN AND QUARRY BAY WILL BE DIVERTED TO THE IEC- WHILE VEHICLES TRAVELLING TO AND FROM TAIKOO SHING MAY TRAVEL VIA WESTLANDS ROAD OR THE IEC.

TO ENABLE PUBLIC LIGHT BUSES TO PLY BETWEEN QUARRY BAY AND SHAU KEI WAN DURING THE CLOSURE, THEY WILL BE ALLOWED TO USE WESTLANDS ROAD; THE SLIP ROAD LEADING OFF TAIKOO WAN ROAD TO THE EASTBOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF THE IEC; AND THE SLIP ROAD LEADING OFF TAI HONG STREET TO THE WESTBOUND CARRIAGEWAY OF THE IEC BETWEEN 1.45 AM AND 4.45 AM,

/THE SERVICE